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SUMMERLIN v. GEORGIA PINES COMMUNITY SERV.

No. S09G0980.

690 S.E.2d 401 (2010)

SUMMERLIN et al. v. GEORGIA PINES COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 1, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conley Griggs, Cale Conley, Atlanta, C. Frederick Overby, Columbus, for appellants.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Jennifer L. Dalton, Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Appellant Marilyn Summerlin, in her capacity as the mother of 18-year-old George Summerlin and the administratrix of his estate, filed a wrongful death action against Georgia Pines Community Service Board (the board), for the wrongful death of her son. At the time of his death, George was a patient at Georgia Pines, a residential facility for the care and treatment of individuals with mental illness, mental retardation, and addiction. Summerlin...

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